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Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs's 6.3 is partly an estimate: with no state test scores on file, its academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 224 schools in Washington.

Schools, 1 to 10This campus on our ten-point scale.
6.3this school

6.3 on a one-to-ten scale.

#125 of 240 schools in District of Columbia · Partly an estimate: the academic component is borrowed, at reduced weight, from 224 schools in Washington

The brief

A Kipp Dc Pcs charter school serving grades Pre-K – Pre-K.

It ranks 125 of 240 schools in District of Columbia and 5 of 20 in Kipp Dc Pcs.

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs is a charter school: it enrolls by application rather than by address, so check its enrollment process directly before choosing a neighborhood for it.

The rating blends 3 components; no state test results are on file for this campus.MySchoolScout ranking model.

What the rating is made of, each out of 10

Student Progress
Requires 2+ years of test data
Academics
6.3
29% of the rating, estimated from 224 schools in Washington
College Readiness
6.4
43% of the rating
Resources & Environment
6.0
29% of the rating
About this school's data1 correction under review · rating: low confidence · 3 sources, 2019–2024

Every number on this page comes from a published source with a stated period. Where a source is partial, aging, an estimate, or describes a surrounding area rather than the school, that limitation is named here.

Attendance data is under correction. This existing Resources & Environment score and overall rating may still reflect an unverified attendance input.

  • Estimated academic score. This school does not have standardized test data. Based on 224 schools in Washington. Learn more
  • Component weights adjusted due to data availability.

Full Profile · 3/3 metrics

School directory (enrollment, grades, staff, contact)
NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) · SY 2023–24 · Medium confidence
  • Source period: SY 2023–24. A newer release may be available.
MySchoolScout rating and rank
MySchoolScout ranking model · Low confidence
  • Vintage not available. Do not use this measure alone.
  • Available for part of the eligible units; results may not represent the full area.
  • Derived as a weighted blend of the component scores shown in Academics from state assessment, EdFacts growth, and NCES resource records.
Neighborhood (income, housing, education)
U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates · Low confidence
  • Older source: ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates. Use as historical context.
  • Reported for the ZCTA for ZIP 20019; this does not measure the attendance area.

Evidence periods: Rating mixed/unknown input periods; assessments vintage unavailable; directory SY 2023–24

The neighborhood

Where it sits, and what the area looks like.
Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs and the 20 nearest schools, each pin colored by its score.Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries. Verify the enrollment path with the district.

The area

Median income
$57,031
Median home value
$437,600
Median rent
$1,174/mo
College educated
25.2%
Homeownership
40.7%
Poverty rate
24.9%

U.S. Census ACS 5-year estimates · ACS 2019–2023 5-year estimates for the ZCTA associated with school ZIP 20019; this is area context, not an attendance boundary.

Getting around

Walk Score
61
Somewhat Walkable
Transit Score
61
Good Transit
Bike Score
28
Somewhat Bikeable
City reported crime
3,817/100K
Reported Part-1 offenses (violent + property + arson) per 100,000 residents, from the FBI Uniform Crime Reporting program for Washington. This is a city-level reported-crime measure, not a school safety rating.

Walk, transit and bike scores byWalk Score

FBI Uniform Crime Reporting · 2025 · city context (Washington), not school-level safety or attendance eligibility. Source details

Source period: 2025. Freshness not available.

Compare nearby

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Public-school ratings. Grade-compatible schools within 5 miles, best rated first.
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Eight grade-compatible schools using the same rating model sit within 5 miles, and three rate higher than Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs.Public-school ratings. Straight-line distance from this campus. Pins are locations, not attendance boundaries; verify the enrollment path with the district.

Distance is proximity only; it is not attendance eligibility.

Enrollment path unverified: Potential public school; its attendance or application path has not been classified.

Charter · enrollment unverified: Potential charter option; enrollment requirements have not been verified.

The record

What is on file, and where each number came from.

Questions families ask

What grades does Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs serve?

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs serves students in grades Pre-K through Pre-K.

How many students attend Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs?

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs has an enrollment of approximately 226 students.

What is the student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs?

The student-teacher ratio at Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs is 16.1:1. A lower ratio generally means more individual attention per student. The national average is approximately 16:1 for public schools.

How does Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs rank in DC?

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs ranks #125 of 240 schools in DC.

What is Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs's MySchoolScout rating?

Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs has a current MySchoolScout rating of 6.3 out of 10. This score combines the level-appropriate components shown in the rating breakdown; equity data is shown separately for context.

Is Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs a charter school?

Yes, Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs is a charter school. Charter schools are publicly funded but independently operated, often with more flexibility in curriculum and teaching methods.

Is Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs a Title I school?

No, Kipp Dc - Leap Academy Pcs is not currently a Title I school.

School facts

Grades
Pre-K – Pre-K
Enrollment
226
Student-teacher ratio
16.1:1
Teachers (FTE)
14
Type
Regular
Title I
No
Setting
Large City
County
District of Columbia
Rank in district
#5 of 20
Schools in district
20
District spending per student
$25,700
NCES F-33 · FY 2023 · This annual source is three years behind the current year.
District child poverty rate
Not available
The source release did not match this district identifier.
Area population (ZIP 20019)
64,365
Area average commute
35.7 min
Area median age
33.8

NCES Common Core of Data (CCD) (SY 2023–24).

Data from NCES Common Core of Data, DC Office of the State Superintendent of Education, and U.S. Census ACS for the 2023–24 school year. Rankings computed by MySchoolScout. See all data sources.